Vocabulary
- through the roof: Rising to a very high level; skyrocketing.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- shut off: To stop the movement of something, such as water
- care for: To want or desire a thing
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- sing along: To join in singing with someone or something.
- roll it: To prepare a marijuana cigarette.
- Friday: Fifth day of the week; the day after Thursday
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- til: Until
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- sister: Female you share a parent with
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- noise: Loud sounds that cause discomfort or annoyance
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- bird: Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
- cat: Household pet with fur, four legs and long tail.
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- sing: To make musical sounds with your voice
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- bed: Flat bottom surface of a lake, ocean etc.
- song: Distinctive series of sounds made by a bird
- indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building
- neighbor: Person who lives, or is near, you
- roof: Top of the inside a tunnel, cave, mouth etc.
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- call: A order or request for action
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- shut: To stop being open for business
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- stuck: Not able to move
- annoy: To make someone angry
- spill: Accident when someone falls
- annoyed: A little angry; upset
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- trained: To teach a pet a behavior or a trick
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- voyage: Long journey to a distant or unknown place
- bent: To become curved or no longer straight
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- seek: To ask someone for help
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- lair: Place where wild animals or criminals can hide
- tub: Another word for a bath
- bungalow: House that only has one story
- brook: Small river
- mow: To cut grass with a blade or mower
- babble: To talk without speaking clearly
- mustache: Hair that grows above the upper lip
- faucet: Tap; device for controlling the flow of water
- screwed: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Katy Perry "Last Friday Night" Music Video Parody
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鍾志威 posted on 2014/03/05Ever feel like staying in with board games and cartoons is the ultimate Friday night? This hilarious parody of Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night" perfectly captures that introverted vibe with some absurd humor! You'll pick up everyday phrases while laughing along to relatable lyrics about a cozy night at home.
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